7 symptoms of high or low blood glucose – Accu-Chek Aviva Combo User Manual

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2.7 Symptoms of High or Low Blood Glucose

Being­aware­of­the­symptoms­of­high­or­low­blood­glucose­can­help­you­understand­your­test­results­and­
decide­what­to­do­if­they­seem­unusual.­Here­are­the­most­common­symptoms:
•­­High­blood­glucose­(hyperglycaemia):­fatigue,­increased­appetite­or­thirst,­frequent­urination,­blurred­

vision,­headache,­or­general­aching.

•­­Low­blood­glucose­(hypoglycaemia):­sweating,­trembling,­blurred­vision,­rapid­heartbeat,­tingling,­or­

numbness­around­mouth­or­fingertips.

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WARNING

If­you­are­experiencing­any­of­these­symptoms,­test­your­blood­glucose.­If­your­blood­glucose­test­
result­is­displayed­as­LO­or­HI,­contact­your­healthcare­professional­immediately.

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